Swallows Cottage

Manor Road, Oving, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4HW

Asking Price

£950,000

Property Highlights

18th Century character property
Four bedrooms, two bathrooms
Three reception rooms
Westerly facing 180 ft rear garden on 0.5 acre plot
Far reaching country views
Garden studio, and boiler room
Garage and parking
Within walking distance of amenities in the village

Property description

An 18th century four bedroom character property with a garage and parking, set in an elevated position with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.

The property is on a no through road in a conservation area with other properties of a similar age. The property has over 2,500 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation including the garage and a detached studio in the garden. The house has a porch entrance leading to the entrance hall, two principal reception rooms, and a conservatory. The ground floor also has a kitchen/breakfast room, a separate utility room and a cloakroom. Two staircases lead to the first floor; one from the entrance hall and one from the sitting room. The mature westerly facing 0.5 acre garden has been landscaped and includes an orchard, several lawn areas, and patios with uninterrupted far reaching country views.

Ground Floor

The kitchen/breakfast room has a window to the side, a breakfast bar, doors to the conservatory and sitting room, and a door to the cloakroom area. The dining room has double doors to the sitting room which has a feature log burning fireplace and windows and French doors looking onto the landscaped 180 ft long rear garden. The utility room is access from the dining room and has fitted units and a sink.

First Floor

The stairs from the entrance hall lead to three first floor bedrooms and the family shower room. One of the bedrooms has two built-in double wardrobes. The second staircase leads to the principal bedroom suite which has far reaching views to the rear over the garden and countryside beyond. A range of built-in wardrobes spans one wall with additional storage by the door to the four piece en suite bathroom.

Situation and Schooling

Oving is surrounded by countryside and a network of footpaths. The property is within walking distance of The Black Boy restaurant, the village hall, tennis club and playing fields. Whitchurch (1.5 miles) has a Supermart/post office, combined school, public house and beauty salon. Aylesbury (6.5 miles) has shopping, social and sports facilities, restaurants, a theatre, schools, a college, a university, and a mainline railway station.

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